Post #3808918
2026-07-14 12:47 UTC
Bah, why isn't the ๐ emoji at U+221B?
Replies (4)
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@popio@infosec.exchange 2026-07-14 12:59
@simontatham@hachyderm.io I should have read Sherlock Holmes... Unicode team missed a real opportunity... Who needs cubed root anyway?
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@Two9A@hachyderm.io 2026-07-14 12:48
@simontatham@hachyderm.io Oh, it's โ; that's boring. Though, getting to the _root_ of things... The connection's tenuous, but it's there.
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@KeyJ@mastodon.gamedev.place 2026-07-14 12:59
@simontatham@hachyderm.io To be fair, U+221B does look a bit like a pipe with some smoke, so it's at least related, sort-of.
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@capngloval@mastodon.sdf.org 2026-07-14 13:28
@simontatham@hachyderm.io The team wasn't as up on fine cultural reading as us. Aye Sir Conan Doyle? :)